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Last Week for Small Businesses in Gresham to Apply for Grant Packages
June 30 is the Last Day to Apply for Comprehensive Small Business Grants from the Comcast RISE Program
This Friday, June 30, is the last day for small businesses in Gresham to apply for Comcast RISE grant packages. One hundred local small businesses in Multnomah County will be selected to receive the grant packages that include a $5,000 monetary grant, business consultation services, educational resources, creative production, a media schedule, and a technology makeover.
Comcast RISE is committed to supporting the growth of all small businesses while advancing the objectives of diversity, equity, inclusion, and community investment. The program was created to help businesses and their communities thrive with a focus on economic growth.
Small business owners may apply for the Comcast RISE program at www.ComcastRISE.com. Winners will be notified in August. Local small businesses seeking more information about the Comcast RISE grants may learn more about the fund, eligibility requirements, and how to apply by watching this video. More information on eligibility requirements and how to apply for the grant program are available at www.ComcastRISE.com.
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All eligible applicants will receive a monthly Comcast RISE newsletter with educational content, and all small business owners can visit the Comcast RISE destination on the X1 platform featuring aggregated small business news, tips, insights, and more. Just say “Comcast RISE” into the X1 voice remote.
About Comcast RISE
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Comcast RISE stands for Representation, Investment, Strength, and Empowerment. Comcast RISE was created in November 2020 to help small businesses hardest hit by COVID-19, from bakeries and barber shops to childcare centers and cleaning services, the grants needed to survive and recover. The program will evolve from helping businesses survive the pandemic to helping businesses and their communities thrive with a focus on economic growth. Comcast RISE is part of Project UP, the company’s comprehensive initiative to advance digital equity and help build a future of unlimited possibilities.
Andy Colley is a senior director and copywriter for Comcast NBCUniversal.
